Revelation 19:5

Armenian Eastern Bible 1994

Եւ գահից մի ձայն ելաւ, որ ասում էր. «Օրհներգեցէ՛ք մեր Աստծուն, նրա բոլոր ծառանե՛րդ, եւ դո՛ւք, որ երկնչում էք

What Does This Mean?

In this verse from the Book of Revelation, a voice from the throne calls for all God's servants and those who fear him to praise Him. It emphasizes that everyone, regardless of status or position, is invited to join in praising God.

Explained for Children

Imagine you're at a big party where everyone is celebrating something wonderful. A loudspeaker announces that it’s time for everyone to cheer and say 'thank you' to the person who made this amazing event possible. No matter if you’re a little kid or a grown-up, you join in because it’s fun and right!

Historical Background

The Book of Revelation was written by John towards the end of the first century AD when Christians were facing persecution. The message aims to encourage believers by promising ultimate victory for God and His people.

Living It Out Today

Think about a moment where you felt like your voice didn’t matter in praising or thanking someone important. This verse reminds us that no matter how small we feel, our praise is valuable and God values it just as much as anyone else's.

Topics

• worship
• praise
• servants of God
• unity in faith
• celebration
• victory

Related Verses

• Psalms 146:8
• Isaiah 45:23
• Ephesians 5:19-20
• Philippians 2:10-11
• Revelation 7:9

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is speaking in Revelation 19:5?

The voice from the throne is speaking, likely representing God or an angelic being, calling all to praise.

What does it mean by 'both small and great'?

It means everyone from children to adults should join in praising God, emphasizing inclusivity and equal value before God.

How can we apply this verse during challenging times?

We can remember that our praise matters to God, no matter how small or great we feel, providing comfort and unity during difficult periods.

Are there other verses in Revelation that talk about praising God?

Yes, Revelation includes several passages emphasizing worship and praise, such as 4:9-10 and 5:8-12, which similarly encourage all to join in praising God.